Lack of adequate health insurance coverage in Southeast Asia poses a significant threat to the health and wellbeing of millions, leaving them vulnerable to financial ruin and poor health outcomes due to unaffordable medical costs

The idea to restrict the availability of newer anti-TB drugs to prevent antimicrobial resistance is laudable; however, it must be implemented only after careful planning and adequate groundwork, in order to prevent any interruption of access to drugs for eligible individuals

Too often, people are told that incontinence is “a natural part of ageing,” or that they must simply “learn to live with it.” This is simply not true. Urinary incontinence is a medical condition, and like any other medical issue, it can be diagnosed, treated, and managed

If you’ve ever wandered through a supplement aisle, have friends who are religious gym-goers, or if you read my last blog post on protein, you’ve probably heard of creatine. Usually, it’s lumped into the “gym bro”...

In simple terms, TIVA means putting you to sleep using medicines injected through an intravenous line, instead of gases you inhale. TCI is a smart system that controls how these medicines are delivered

Shifting cities? Your skin’s sudden breakouts and dryness may not be random, here’s how relocation messes with your skin barrier and what you can do about it.

In the research, the intermittent energy restriction group showed greater advantages in reducing fasting blood glucose, improving insulin sensitivity, lowering triglycerides, and strengthening adherence to the dietary interventions.

Anchoring its IP framework in health equity, India offers a practical, principled model for the world

Response letters will give public clearer insights into the FDA’s decision-making process

World Hepatitis Day — July 28

Health agency cautions UK residents that high temperatures can affect the working of medicines

Devoting school time for physical exercises, teachers nudge students towards a high of the healthy kind

 Telangana and Andhra Pradesh attempt a course correction, but is it enough?

Niels Ryberg Finsen’s introduction of concentrated light therapy to treat lupus vulgaris marked a major advancement in non-invasive treatment and laid the foundation for modern phototherapy across medicine

The analysis stressed that "it is very likely that the health impacts would be much worse than what is being estimated now" as India plans to add 80-100 GW of new coal-fired capacity

Egg freezing is not a trend. It is a tool. It won’t guarantee a baby in 100% of cases, as reproductive medicine is too complex a science, in that there are too many factors that need to fall into place simultaneously. However, it might just give you the breathing space you need to live life your way

The prevalence of mucormycosis varies significantly, from 0.01 to 2 cases per million in developed countries to 140 cases per million in India and similar nations, with incidence approximately 80 times higher in India

What all of the research shows is that symptoms should not be ignored, and individualised treatment is key

Ulcerative colitis is a form of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that causes inflammation and open sores (ulcers) in the digestive tract. It specifically affects the innermost lining of the large intestine—known as the colon—and the...

That icy tub might not be your weight-loss savior, new research reveals cold plunges can secretly trigger hunger and undo all your fat-burning efforts.